Modification to xiǎo xù mìng tāng

Xiao Xu Ming Tang
(Minor Prolong Life Decoction)

''Modification:'' For excessive sweating and an aversion to wind - refer to:
Author: Dan Bensky and Randall Barolet
, p397

    Herb Common Name   Qty.  
防風 Fang Feng saposhnikovia root, ledebouriella root, siler 9 - 12 grams
生薑 Sheng Jiang fresh ginger rhizome 9 - 12 grams
黃苓 Huang Qin baical skullcap root, scutellaria, scute 4.5 - 9 grams
廣防己 Guang Fang Ji aristolochia root, stephania 6 - 12 grams
杏仁 Xing Ren apricot seed or kernel 9 - 12 grams
川芎 Chuan Xiong Sichuan lovage root, cnidium, chuanxiong root 3 - 6 grams
肉桂 Rou Gui inner bark of Saigon cinnamon, cinnamon bark 3 - 6 grams
人蔘 Ren Shen ginseng root 3 - 6 grams
甘草 Gan Cao licorice root 3 - 6 grams
附子 Fu Zi Prepared daughter root of Sichuan aconite 3 - 9 grams
芍藥 Shao Yao 6 - 12 grams
added 麻黃 Ma Huang ephedra stem
added 黃耆 Huang Qi astragalus root, milk-vetch root, milkvetch root